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Empowering Indonesia’s organizations with AI innovation

In this rapidly changing landscape, where the integration of AI is becoming more prevalent in workplaces worldwide, organizations face a dual challenge: adapting to the automation of tasks while nurturing a work environment that values the human experience of their employees.

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An employee arranges rupiah banknotes at Bank Mandiri in Jakarta on June 23, 2022. Currencies in Southeast Asia and around the world have dropped against the United States dollar this year as the Federal Reserve has hiked rates particularly fast.

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The 2024 banking industry outlook

There are two situations in 2024 that will affect the condition of national banking; first, the general election; second, indications of a weakening global economy.

Handcrafted: Everything about the recreation car is mainly made up by hands, therefore the process of creating a car could take from six months to one year period. (JP/Yohana Belinda)

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Tuksedo gives cars from the past a brand-new future

A family-owned workshop in Bali recreates classic cars for discerning customers and is now looking to include EV options.

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Indonesia, ExxonMobil sign agreement on CCS, petrochemical projects

The government, along with state-owned oil and gas corporation Pertamina, inked two agreements with United States oil and gas giant ExxonMobil pertaining to advancing the progress on carbon capture storage (CCS) projects and exploring a potential petrochemical complex in Indonesia.

Global, then local: Kurobokan founder Paulus Hyu plays with his French bulldog, which inspired his Nimbus series. While the company relies mainly on overseas buyers, Paulus believes more customers enthusiastic about collectibles will emerge in and grow the domestic market.

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From Frenchie to fortune: Kurobokan spotlights Indonesia-designed toys

With quirky collectibles, Kurobokan puts Indonesia on the map in the so-called kidult market, proving that toys are for everyone, no matter their age.

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APRIL Shares Advances in Forestry Science at IUFRO World Congress 2024

APRIL Group, a leading pulp, fiber, and paper producer, continues to demonstrate its effort to sustainability and climate action through significant investments in research. At the recent International Union of Forest Research Organization (IUFRO) World Congress held in Stockholm from June 23 to 29, APRIL highlighted advancements in forestry science that align with their decade-long commitment, APRIL2030.

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Sawit Terampil Program: A Space for Smallholder Oil Palm Farmers to Develop

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Sawit Terampil Program: A Space for Smallholder Oil Palm Farmers to Develop

A group of farmers sits in a ring under the shade of palm trees. One of them, Wiyono, listens attentively to an instructor’s explanation. Despite farming for 30 years, he remains passionate about seeking knowledge.

(Left to right) Navin Jain, President Director, PT Mastercard Indonesia; Ferry Irawan, Acting Deputy for Coordinating Macroeconomics and Finance of the Coordinating Ministry for Economic Affairs; Safdar Khan, Division President, Southeast Asia, Mastercard; Airlangga Hartarto, Coordinating Minister for Economic Affairs of Indonesia; Subhashini Chandran, Vice President, Social Impact, Asia Pacific, Mastercard Center for Inclusive Growth; dan Ade Soekadis, Executive Director of Mercy Corps Indonesia during the Mastercard Strive Indonesia launch on 4 April 2023.

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Mastercard launches Strive Indonesia to boost financial and digital inclusion for MSMEs

In Indonesia, micro, small and medium-sized enterprises (MSMEs) play a critical role in the country’s economy, contributing to around 61 percent of its gross domestic product (GDP) and creating approximately 97 percent of Indonesia’s domestic employment, making them the backbone of the country’s economy.

Dedy Permadi, PhD, special advisor to the Minister of Communications and Informatics for digital policy and human resource development speeches in Jak Post Up Close Webinar titled Personal data protection and the rise of digital platforms in Jakarta on Thursday, July 30. 2020. There also Carmela Acevedo, Google senior software engineer, Shinto Nugroho, Gojek chief of public policy and government relations, Wahyudi Djafar, ELSAM research director as speakers and hosted by Marguerite Afra Sapiie, The Jakarta Post editor. JP/Wienda Parwitasari

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ANALYSIS-Touting friendship and peace

March 18 (Reuters) - Xi Jinping walks a diplomatic tightrope as he heads to Moscow, seeking to present China as a global peacemaker while strengthening ties with his closest ally, President Vladimir Putin, who faces criminal charges over his Ukraine war.

A passenger of a plane from Dalian in China, heads to the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) test area, upon his arrival at Narita international airport in Narita, east of Tokyo, Japan January 12, 2023. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-Hoon

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Protests resume in France amid anger at Macron's pension age reform

PARIS, March 18 (Reuters) - Refinery strikes persisted on Saturday in France and more demonstrations were taking place throughout the country amid anger at the government pushing through a rise in the state pension age without a parliamentary vote.

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Infor SVP solution consulting Phil Lewis poses in a picture on Aug. 28, at the JW Mariott Kuningan, Jakarta.

Indonesia ‘impatient’ in tech adoption, Infor says

New York-based software provider Infor hosted its first Velocity Day event in Jakarta on Thursday as part of a tour across Southeast Asia. In Jakarta, Infor SVP solution consulting Phil Lewis spoke to The Jakarta Post’s Ruth Dea Juwita and Mark Lempp about the challenges of introducing new technology, including managing corporate change and overcoming adoption barriers like data sovereignty concerns.

GE HealthCare international president and CEO Elie Chaillot.

GE HealthCare eyes Indonesia as regional hub for medical device exports

GE HealthCare, in partnership with PT Kalbe Farma subsidiary Forsta, inaugurated Indonesia’s first CT scanner factory on June 2. GE HealthCare international president and CEO Elie Chaillot spoke to The Jakarta Post’s Ruth Dea Juwita two days later about the global medical technology company’s further plans in Indonesia’s burgeoning medical equipment industry.

Lev Kroll, CEO of Nuanu Creative City, poses for a photo.

Bali’s Nuanu seeks investors that look beyond profit

Lev Kroll, CEO of Nuanu, explains the company’s strategic vision for a commercial and residential development project in Bali’s Tabanan regency, and how other investors can get engaged.

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FLSmidth sees energy transition driving global minerals demand

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Digibank ‘marathon’ has only just begun, Superbank says

Inchcape Group CEO Duncan Tait poses for a photo in November 2021.

Inchcape bets big on Indonesia

Duncan Tait, global executive CEO of Inchcape, spoke to The Jakarta Post’s Ruth Dea Juwita on a visit to Jakarta about the UK-based automotive dealership’s global distribution business, as well as its local subsidiary’s strategy for claiming a larger share of the premium car market.

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Collected waste is dropped off at Bali Waste Cycle (BWC)'s processing facility in Klungkung regency, Bali.

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Bali Waste Cycle aims to scale up to make recycling profitable

Born out of Bali’s growing trash problem, Bali Waste Cycle (BWC) seeks to expand its business, balancing profit, purpose and sustainability.

A customer explores fragrances at Oaken Lab's artisan perfumery in Pererenan, Bali.

Oaken Lab brings fresh scent to Indonesia’s perfume market

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Oaken Lab brings fresh scent to Indonesia’s perfume market

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Coffee chain Tuku seeks perfect blend for expansion

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Studio Ubud awakens Indonesian anime

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Teck Seng Ho: Understanding client needs crucial for sustaining Sun Life Indonesia

Newly appointed Sun Life Indonesia president director Teck Seng Ho has expressed positivity about the company’s client-friendly work environment.

Leading Indosat's growth to empower Indonesia, Vikram Sinha named 2023 CEO of the Year

Indosat Ooredoo Hutchison (Indosat) continues to record splendid operational and financial performances following its recent merger. Embracing the spirit of Gotong Royong, Indosat has a greater goal of empowering Indonesia.

Securing Indonesians’ future through innovation, teamwork

PT Asuransi Allianz Life Indonesia has recently appointed Alexander Grenz as Country Manager and President Director of Allianz Life Indonesia. After obtaining a permit from the Financial Services Authority (OJK), he took the role on April 7, where he will be managing Allianz's operational activities

Nicknamed Mel by her close acquaintances, Melissa is the new president of the GoTo e-commerce business unit, known to the wider public as Tokopedia and part of Indonesia’s largest digital ecosystem.

Melissa Siska Juminto and the journey of growth and excellence

In an age of instant gratification, trusting the process has become somewhat of a rare quality. This is not the case for Melissa Siska Juminto.

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